Women's Africa Volleyball Championship U20

The Women's U-20 African Volleyball Championship, formerly known as the Women's Junior African Volleyball Championship, is a sport competition for national teams with women players under 20 years, currently held biannually and organized by the African Volleyball Confederation, the Africa volleyball federation.

Women's Africa Volleyball Championship U20
SportVolleyball
Founded1986
Inaugural season1986
No. of teams9
ContinentCAVB (Africa)
Most recent
champion(s)		 Egypt (8th title)
Most titles Egypt (8 titles)

Summary
Year Host Final 3rd place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
2002
Details
Sidi Bou Said
Algeria		 Round-robin
Egypt
Tunisia		 Round-robin
Senegal		 5
2004
Details
Abuja
Egypt		 Round-robin
Nigeria
Senegal		 N/A 3[1]
2006
Details
Alexandria
Egypt		 Round-robin
Seychelles
Tunisia		 Round-robin
Senegal		 5
2008
Details
Nairobi
Egypt		 Round-robin
Tunisia
Kenya		 Round-robin
Seychelles		 5
2010
Details[2]
Kelibia
Egypt		 Round-robin
Tunisia
Algeria		 Round-robin
Rwanda		 5
2013*
Details[3]
Abuja
Egypt		 Round-robin
Algeria
Nigeria		 N/A 3
2015*
Details[4]
Cairo
Egypt		 Round-robin
Algeria
Kenya		 N/A 3
2017*
Details
Cairo
Egypt		 3 – 0,
3 – 1[5]
Tunisia		 N/A 2
2018
Details[6]
Nairobi
Egypt		 3 – 0[7]
Rwanda
Cameroon		 3 – 1[7]
Nigeria		 9

* Notes:

  • In 2013, only Algeria, Egypt and Nigeria participated after the withdraw of Tunisia, Sierra Leone and Madagascar.[8]
  • In 2015, only Algeria, Egypt and Kenya participated.[9]
  • In 2017, only Egypt and Tunisia participated, the tournament was decided in a best of three games.[10]

Medal summary
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt8109
2 Algeria1214
3 Tunisia0325
4 Nigeria0112
5 Rwanda0101
 Seychelles0101
7 Kenya0022
8 Cameroon0011
 Senegal0011
Totals (9 nations)99826

Participation by nation
Nation
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2013
2015
2017
2018		Years
 Algeria 1st3rd2nd2nd4
 Botswana 5th1
 Cameroon 3rd1
 DR Congo 6th1
 Egypt 2nd1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st9
 Ivory Coast 5th1
 Kenya 3rd3rd5th3
 Mauritius 7th1
 Nigeria 2nd5th3rd4th4
 Rwanda 4th2nd2
 Senegal 4th3rd4th5th4
 Seychelles 2nd4th2
 Tanzania 8th1
 Tunisia 3rd3rd2nd2nd2nd5
 Uganda 9th1
Total 535553329

MVP by edition
  • 2006 –  Nada Ayman (EGY)[11]
  • 2015 –  Sarah Amin (EGY)[12]

References
  1. "Women Junior under 20 Volleyball Africa Championship 2004". todor66.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  2. "2010 Women's Junior African Nations Championship". CAVB. 25 December 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  3. "Egypt claimed the fifth consecutive title". CAVB. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  4. "Egypt crowned Women U20 African champions". CAVB. 1 March 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  5. "Egypt book Women's U20 World Championship's ticket". CAVB. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  6. "2018 Women's U20 African Nations Championship". CAVB. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  7. "Egypt crowned Women's U-20 champions for the 8th time". Kenya Volleyball Federation. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  8. "Algeria competes Egypt and Nigeria at Women Junior African Nations Championship". CAVB. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  9. "Egypt to defend their Women's U20 African title". CAVB. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  10. "Egypt to face Tunisia in Women U20 African Nations Championship". CAVB. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  11. "Women Junior under 20 Volleyball Africa Championship 2006". todor66.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  12. "Sarah Amin selected Women U20 African championship MVP". CAVB. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
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